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African Union: Morocco Calls for African Strategy on Education
Morocco called Wednesday before the African Union (AU) for an African strategy to ensure accessibility to education for African populations. Speaking through video conference during the 41st Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives…
Polish LUG Signs Declaration of Intent to Invest in Morocco’s Southern Provinces
Polish manufacturer of professional luminaires and lighting systems LUG on Thursday signed a declaration of intention to invest in the Southern provinces of Morocco. The declaration was signed by LUG president, Ryszard Wtorkowski, in the…
Former UN Under Secretary General Warns against Consequences of ‘Polisario’ Attempts To…
Bernard Miyet, former UN Under Secretary General in charge of peacekeeping operations under which Minurso falls, warned, in an interview with MAP, against attempts by the "Polisario" to violate the cease-fire by moving its militiamen to the…
Guergarate: Morocco ‘has decided to act in accordance with its attributions’ in the face…
Faced with the serious and unacceptable provocations of the “Polisario” militias in the buffer zone of Guergarate in the Moroccan Sahara, “Morocco has decided to act, in accordance with its attributions, its duties and in full compliance…
Libyan Crisis: There is No Other Alternative to Skhirate Agreement that Represents the Reference
There is no other alternative to the Skhirate political agreement to settle the Libyan crisis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, said Wednesday in Rabat, stressing that this agreement…
King Holds Phone Conversation with UNSG
HM King Mohammed VI held today a phone conversation with His Excellency Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary General, said on Friday a statement by the Royal Office. During this phone call, HM the King drew the attention of Guterres to the…
800-Strong Sub-Saharan Attempt to Storm into Occupied City of Sebta Thwarted
A mass illegal immigration attempt, by 800 Sub-Saharan nationals, to storm into the occupied city of Sebta took place on Sunday, the interior ministry said in a statement. This attempt, foiled by the forces of order, helped to arrest all…
Morocco PM meets Mauritania president in bid to end row
Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane has described recent remarks by an opposition leader -- in which he said Mauritania was "Moroccan territory" -- as "irresponsible", stressing the two countries’ "solid" bilateral ties. On…
Nigerian Govrnement Expresses its Sincere Thanks to the King for Emergency Humanitarian Aid
The Nigerian government has expressed its sincere thanks to HM King Mohammed VI for the emergency humanitarian aid, dispatched upon high instructions of the Sovereign to sub-Saharans expelled to Niger. In statements to MAP following the…
Algeria Forbids EuroMed Rights from Conducting Mission on State of Rights in Tindouf camps
The Algerian government has forbidden EuroMed Rights from conducting a mission on the state of rights and freedoms in Tindouf camps, southwestern Algeria. After conducting a mission on the state of rights and freedoms in Moroccan Sahara in…